Morning Briefing
Every weekday on Morning Briefing, Dave Mason kicks off the day with the latest news and comments on the big stories from SignonSanDiego.com. Drew Schlosberg, community and public relations manager for the Union-Tribune, and Anne Maclachlan, content producer for SignOnSanDiego news, share the biggest stories of the day. Get involved in the conversation every morning from 7-9 a.m. Call 866-818-6384 or e-mail Dave Mason at dave.mason@uniontrib.com.
Recent Shows
Innovation in Education Series - Download
Ed Wallace, Vice President of Community Relations for SONY, discusses his organization's promotion and support of the Classroom of the Future Foundation's "Innovation in Education" Awards event, slated for May 15.
Published: April 16, 2008
Innovation in Education Series with National University - Download
Nancy Rohland-Heinrich, General Manager of National University's Virtual High School, discusses her organization's involvement with the Classroom of the Future Foundation.
Published: April 15, 2008
"SignOn with SDMAC" - Download
Larry Blumberg, the Executive Director of the San Diego Military Advisory Council, discusses the upcoming Fleet Week "Sea and Air Parade" and Red Bull Air Races on the weekly "SignOn with SDMAC" show.
Published: April 11, 2008
Innovation in Education Series - Download
Todd Gutschow, a board member of the Classroom of the Future Foundation and Poway Unified School District, discusses the importance of technology and education in our schools and the challenges facing the schools due to budget cuts.
Published: April 10, 2008
SDG&E's Energy Team Program - Download
Dan LaMar, SDG&E Team Manager, highlights his organization's myriad "green" initiatives and Customer Assistance programs that feature no-cost energy-saving home improvements.
Published: April 9, 2008
The Jackie Robinson YMCA's Michael Brunker - Download
The Executive Director of the Jackie Robinson YMCA tells Dave and Drew what the organization is all about, and a special program planned for the near future.
Published: April 7, 2008
CHAD on SignOn Radio - Download
Susan Day makes Dave and Drew smile as she shares the CHAD story, and tells us about the CHAD Heroes awards. CHAD is Combined Health Agencies Drive for the San Diego area, looking to improve our community by supporting member agencies through individual and corporate giving.
Published: April 7, 2008
Steve Brand, U.T. Prep Sports reporter - Download
Steve Brand tells Dave and Drew about Sophie Benjamin, an 18 year old equestrian who may be the most dedicated athlete at La Jolla Country Day School. Learn more about Sophie and her quest to be a great equestrian.
Published: April 1, 2008
Martin Bayless on Sign On Radio - Download
Dave and Drew talk to Martin Bayless about the FREE Football Camp April 4th and 5th in San Diego, and about the Martin Bayless Charitable Foundation. http://www.martinbaylessfoundation.com.
Published: March 31, 2008
SD Mac on Sign-On Radio - Download
Larry Blumberg, Executive Director of the San Diego Military Advisory Council, discuss how state hearings about storm water runoff issues could affect the military in San Diego.
Published: March 28, 2008
Mason and "Sue" part 2 - Download
UT Staffer "Sue" proves she can do this early morning radio thing as good as (and maybe better) than the "Seasoned Vets".
Published: March 28, 2008
Mason and "Sue" part 1 - Download
UT staffer "Sue" joins Dave Mason for the first hour of the Friday 3/28 show to discuss the ongoing news of the day, including the woman detained at an airport for body jewelry, the Oceanside shooting, freeway shootings and (yikes) politics!!
Published: March 28, 2008
Classroom of The Future - Download
Neville Billimoria of Mission Federal Credit Union talk about his organization's long-time involvement in the Classroom of the Future Foundation as part of the on-going "Innovation in Education" series on SignOnRadio.
Published: March 28, 2008
Operation ERA - Download
Organizers of Operation ERA, a project aimed at having military veterans recognized at all major league ballparks on August 17, 2008.
Published: March 28, 2008
SDMAC with Larry Blumberg - Download
Larry Blumberg, Executive Director of SDMAC talks about Fleet Week San Diego 2008. The first Fleet Week Events, the Sea n Air Parade, and the Red Bull Air Races are only a little over a month away, on Saturday 3 May. A full day of activity on San Diego Bay starting about 1100 with the Parade of Ships and followed by the Red Bull Air races at about 1300.
Published: March 21, 2008
Jake Steinfeld calls Drew - Download
Jake Steinfeld, world-famous "Body By Jake" is in San Diego to present more money to local schools as chairman of Governor Schwarzenneger's Council on Physical Fitness. What's the first thing he does?? He calls DREW!!
Published: March 14, 2008
SD Mac March 14, 2008 - Download
Larry Blumberg, on the latest news from SD Mac
Published: March 14, 2008
U-T Prep Sports Report March 14 - Download
Steve Brand, UT editor talks about Track and Field - and it's importance in the development of High School atheletes headed toward the Olympics.
Published: March 14, 2008
Ernie Anastos, Superintendent of schools, Lemon Grove School District - Download
Published: March 13, 2008
Judy Forrester, CEO of LEAD San Diego - Download
Judy talks about the LEAD San Diego Visionary Awards - and what LEAD San Diego is all about.
http://www.leadsandiego.com
Published: March 12, 2008
Innovations in Education - Download
"It's all about education in the 21st Century--"Innovations in Education" with Jeff Felix, Superintendent of the Bonsall School District, Dr. Ed Brand, Superintendent of Sweetwater Union School District, and Carol Stensrud of the Partnership for Success Foundation.
Published: February 28, 2008
Dr. Scott Ricci talks about Menopause - Download
Dr. Scott Ricci talks about Menopause: the cause and effects, and the many medical and non medical ways to deal with the impact of later life on women.
Published: February 27, 2008
Listener comments and Art Madrid - Download
Comments from SignOn Radio listeners - and a discussion on La Mesa mayor Art Madrid and his recent "incident".
Published: February 27, 2008
"America's Pet Communicator" Karen Anderson. In San Diego for the Mind and Body expo explains what - Download
Published: February 15, 2008
Tom White - Download
Tom White, security director of Golden Acorn Casino, where more than 200 people spent the night after being stranded by the surprise snowstorm that hit San Diego.
Published: February 15, 2008
Wendi Lee, Public Information Officer of the U.S. Border Patrol - Download
Wendi Lee, Public Information Officer of the U.S. Border Patrol talking about the increase of assaults on
Border Patrol agents, and the overall mission of the Border Patrol.
Published: February 15, 2008
Pete Hedley with LeadSanDiego - Download
Pete Hedley with LeadSanDiego- on SD Mac's portion of The Morning Briefing. Lead San Diego works closely with SD Mac on developing leadership programs in both the Civilian and Military Community.
Published: February 15, 2008
Chancellor Carroll - Download
Constance Carroll, Chancellor of the San Diego County Community College District, the region's 13th largest employer. We talked about what the district means for San Diego.
Published: February 14, 2008
Recent deaths of three young children in a house fire - Download
Dave Mason talks to Jim Flores of the Burn Institute about the recent deaths of three young children in a house fire, and how to prevent this from happening in your house. We also learned about the still existing wildfire danger in San Diego. Flores also tells us about the Burn Institute. www.burninstitute.org
Published: February 11, 2008
Carl Braun, founder of Minuteman Civil Defense Corp - Download
Anne McLauchlin and Dave Mason talk to Carl Braun, founder of Minuteman Civil Defense Corp, and director of The Border Patrol Auxiliary. The Minuteman San Diego chapter requested, and recieved a sign to "Adopt A Highway" near the San Onofre Border checkpoint. Cal Trans subsequently rescinded permission, and Anne and Dave wanted to find out what the Minutemen Civil Defense Corp was all about. You can hear the interview here.
Published: February 7, 2008
Sheryl Bilbrey from the San Diego Better Business Bureau - Download
This podcast discusses Voter registration fraud, and other methods unscrupulous people use to get personal information from you to steal your identity!
Published: February 4, 2008
Meet Karen Anderson, animal communicator. - Download
Karen Anderson is an animal communicator. Her new book "Hear All Creatures" speaks about what she hears. As a former police officer, Karen's intuition grew to the point where she felt she could "hear" animals speak to her. Listen to this Morning Briefing segment, and decide for yourself. Karen will be in San Diego in February at the Scottish Rite Center, and will be at several book signings as well. Meet Karen Anderson, animal communicator.
Published: January 24, 2008
How to avoid the exercise club scams - Download
Sheryl Bilbrey, CEO of the San Diego Better Business Bureau has our "Scam of the Week"
Published: January 22, 2008
How to avoid the weight loss scams - Download
Sheryl Bilbrey, CEO of the San Diego Better Business Bureau has our "Scam of the Week"
Published: January 15, 2008
Janice Cook, Superintendent of the Cajon Valley School District - Download
Janice Cook, Superintendent of the Cajon Valley School District talks with Drew Schlosberg and Dave Mason about Innovations in Education.
Published: January 15, 2008
Computer Literacy for Seniors with Denise Nelesen - Download
Only THIRTY percent of the Senior Citizens in San Diego are computer literate. With more and more information being sent out via computer, it's more important than ever that we learn more about the new technology. Denise Nelesen, Communications Manager of the County of San Diego's "Aging and Independence Services," discuss the March 12 "Aging Summit/Lifelong Learning" event that spotlights seniors and computer literacy.
Published: March 10, 2008
Jeanne Driscoll, Union-Tribune Newspaper In Education Manager - Download
Jeanne Driscoll discusses the Union-Tribune's popular Newspaper In Education program, which delivers
4.5 million newspapers to classrooms throughout San Diego County, Imperial County and South Riverside County. Driscoll talks about the launch of the newspaper's new e-edition and how area educators are using this innovative teaching tool.
Published: March 10, 2008
